With the growing amount of electronic waste generated by consumers, industry, and other sectors, it’s critical to address this specific environmental issue. Reducing the carbon footprint and promoting sustainability are, therefore, key to achieving climate goals and improving environmental protection. This is why Infineon Technologies is taking another important step toward a greener future with…
Nexperia joins United Nations Global Compact Initiative
Nexperia, an expert in essential semiconductors, announced that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative — a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices. With this announcement, Nexperia says it’s proud to join thousands of other companies globally committed to taking responsible business action to create the…
Renesas receives its first “AA” MSCI ESG rating
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced that the company received a “AA” ESG rating for the first time from Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI). AA is the second highest rating given by MSCI ESG Research, a global provider of in-depth research, ratings and analysis of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) related…
TSMC commits to reach net-zero emissions by 2050
TSMC recently published its Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report, becoming a semiconductor industry frontrunner in climate disclosure while taking actions toward its environmental sustainability goals. As a responsible corporate citizen, TSMC strives to adapt to climate change and mitigate climate impact to protect our shared global environment. Guided by its ESG Policy…
STMicroelectronics first semiconductor manufacturer to become Anchor Partner
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor provider, has become an Anchor Partner of Startup Autobahn, which is powering innovation in the automotive sector by introducing selected dynamic new companies to established technology corporations. Startup Autobahn is created and managed by Plug and Play, the accomplished Silicon Valley accelerator and investor that historically has introduced over 35,000 startups…
Analog Devices allocates semiconductor industry’s first green bond
Analog Devices, Inc. has published its 2020 Green Bond Report, providing an update on the full allocation of the proceeds from its inaugural green bond offering, which closed on April 8, 2020. ADI allocated nearly $400 million to the development of eco-efficient products for its customers and green buildings and renewable energy for its operations.…
Samsung’s Neo QLED combines innovation and sustainability
Samsung Electronics is continually striving to incorporate environmental sustainability into everything it does. The company’s products are thoughtfully designed to minimize their impact on the environment throughout their lifecycle – from the planning and manufacturing stages to their use and recycling. This includes using power-efficient semiconductor chips, sustainable packaging, and energy-saving technology. It also means…